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Nintendo targets r/SwitchPirates, seeking user data to combat Switch game piracy.

Operation Takendown dismantles Europe’s largest piracy network, serving 22M users and generating €250M monthly.

Billboard apologizes for including controversial Kanye West clip in Taylor Swift tribute video.

Cyprus criminalizes ‘revenge porn,’ imposing up to 14 years imprisonment for non-consensual sharing of explicit material.

Online casino legality in Canada varies by province; offshore platforms and indigenous regulators add complexity.

Netherlands enforces stricter gambling regulations, including financial checks and regular pop-up warnings.

Real-Debrid enforces strict anti-piracy measures, blocking content from flagged sources and deactivating certain features.

MultiChoice’s anti-piracy raid in Eldorado Park leads to arrest and seizure of illegal streaming devices.

Supreme Court seeks Solicitor General’s view on ISP liability in music piracy case involving Cox.

Sky Italia’s CEO thanks authorities for dismantling a major international audiovisual piracy network.

FA probes referee David Coote for allegedly discussing a pre-match yellow card; Coote denies allegations.

14-year-old charged with revenge porn in Heraklion, Crete. Victimized 12-year-old girl. Video shared on social media.

Three Nigerian tennis players banned for match-fixing linked to Belgian syndicate; fined and suspended.

Online gambling fraud rises; verify sites, use secure payments, and protect accounts to stay safe.

16-year-old Greek boy arrested for creating and sharing revenge porn of 11 girls. Police found explicit photos and videos on his devices.

Content piracy in 2025 demands adaptive strategies to counter evolving, sophisticated threats.

Telegram commits to removing pirated content, including unauthorized South Korean materials.

Victim’s intimate images shared online; still accessible after 8 years, causing ongoing trauma.

SA couple fined R3.5M for social media harassment, setting a legal precedent.

Live football streaming faces legal challenges: piracy, licensing disputes, and jurisdictional conflicts.

Rotterdam court orders Odido to block access to a piracy website following BREIN’s legal action.

Dutch online gambling legalization has led to increased addiction among youth, prompting calls for reform.

“Proposed reforms may fail to shield kids from gambling ads during popular evening TV shows they often watch.”

“South African court orders couple to pay R3.5 million for online harassment and revenge porn.”

“Spain’s Guardia Civil shuts down ‘Cristal Azul,’ the largest illegal streaming channel, in major anti-piracy operation.”

Global gambling losses may reach $700B by 2028; experts urge public health policies to mitigate harms.

The Philippines intensifies anti-piracy efforts, implementing site-blocking programs to curb illegal media distribution.

“Minnesota debates online betting legalization amid gambling addiction fears and potential social costs.”

“NRL clears AJ Brimson of gambling breaches; bets were placed by his mother, not him.”

“Anime piracy surges in the U.S., prompting global legal actions and intensified industry crackdowns.”

“New Zealand introduces stricter online gambling regulations, limiting operators and enforcing age verification.”

“UK considers reclassifying ‘revenge porn’ as a civil offense, sparking debate over justice for victims.”

“Soccer legends join SIGA to champion integrity, inclusivity, and transparency in sports.”

“Study: Filipino piracy site users face heightened cyber threats; calls for site-blocking laws and awareness.”

Tarian Proactive Economic Crime Team honored at FACT Excellence Awards for combating IP crime.

“LaLiga’s Tebas accuses big tech of enabling piracy, calls for stricter legislation to hold them accountable.”

Celebrate World Kindness Day with The Thaiger’s 10% discount on health services, promoting well-being.

“Nintendo sues streamer for broadcasting pirated games, seeking damages for lost sales and IP violations.”

UK establishes Television Forum to safeguard vulnerable viewers amid shift to internet-based TV.

NRL clears AJ Brimson of betting misconduct after investigating his social media post showing a Melbourne Cup win.

Cloudflare urges EU to exclude it from Piracy Watch List, emphasizing user privacy and security.

Expert urges MPs to treat revenge porn like child abuse content for swift online removal.

Spain’s fragmented online gambling laws hinder growth, unlike the UK’s clear, centralized regulatory framework.

Serbia faces a surge in revenge porn, with victims often blamed and perpetrators rarely penalized.

Indonesian police dismantled an international online gambling ring, arresting seven, including a Chinese national.

NCC seizes ₦23 million worth of pirated books in raids, reinforcing commitment to combat piracy.

K League enhances global reach with digital media initiatives and anti-piracy measures, partnering with Sportradar.